Borough of Seaside Heights, NJ
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2023-07-19
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The Code
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Chapter 137 Obscene Material, Display of
- The Code
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 5 Administrative Offices
- Ch 8 Adult Businesses
- Ch 13 Alarms
- Ch 17 Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis
- Ch 21 Americans With Disabilities Act Compliance
- Ch 25 Amusement Games and Devices
- Ch 29 Animals
- Ch 33 Boardwalk and Beaches
- Ch 36 Bicycles and Skateboards
- Ch 40 Boards and Commissions
- Ch 43 Boats
- Ch 47 Body Piercing, Regulation of
- Ch 49 Cable Television Franchise
- Ch 51 Car Raffle License Locations
- Ch 55 Certificates of Occupancy
- Ch 59 Checks, Returned
- Ch 63 Communications Facilities Franchise
- Ch 65.1 Contracts
- Ch 66 Construction Equipment, Hours of Operation
- Ch 68 Construction Inspection Fees
- Ch 69 Construction Zone
- Ch 70 Court, Municipal
- Ch 72 Curfew, Juvenile
- Ch 73 Custom Garment Fabrication Business
- Ch 77 Defense and Indemnification
- Ch 78 Display of Flags
- Ch 80 Drug-Free Park and Recreation Zone
- Ch 82 Drug-Free School Zone Map
- Ch 86 Entertainment Establishments
- Ch 92 Fees
- Ch 97 Fire Insurance Procedure
- Ch 98 Five-Year Tax Exemption and Abatement
- Ch 99 Flood Damage Prevention
- Ch 103 Garage Sales
- Ch 107 Garbage; Solid Waste Disposal
- Ch 110 Hotel and Motel Occupancy Tax
- Ch 116 Liability Insurance Registry
- Ch 118 Littering
- Ch 122 Mercantile Establishments
- Ch 127 Mobile Structures for Business and Residential Use
- Ch 130 Nepotism
- Ch 131 Newsracks
- Ch 137 Obscene Material, Display of
- § 137-1 Display prohibited.
- § 137-2 Presumptive evidence of violation.
- § 137-3 Violations and penalties.
- Ch 142 Parental Responsibility for Juveniles
- Ch 146 Parking
- Ch 150 Payment of Claims
- Ch 154 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 158 Personnel Policy
- Ch 162 Pier Use
- Ch 166 Police Department
- Ch 171 Property Maintenance
- Ch 176 Public Records, Inspection of
- Ch 178 Recycling
- Ch 179 Rental Property
- Ch 180 Retail Food Establishments, Licensing of
- Ch 184 Salaries and Compensation
- Ch 189 Shopping Carts
- Ch 191 Signs
- Ch 193 Special Events and Filming Permits
- Ch 197 Special Improvement District
- Ch 199 Stormwater Management
- Ch 200 Street Performers
- Ch 203 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 208 Tattooing
- Ch 215 Unfit Buildings
- Ch 217 Unmanned Aircraft
- Ch 219 Utilities
- Ch 223 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 227 Vehicles on Beaches
- Ch 231 Vehicles, Storage of
- Ch 236 Volunteer Fire Department
- Ch 237 Volunteer Fire Department Losap
- Ch 240 Water Use Restrictions
- Ch 246 Zoning and Land Use
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Borough Council of the Borough of Seaside
Heights 2-19-1997 by Ord. No. 97-1. Amendments noted where applicable.]
It shall be unlawful for a retailer to display or permit to be displayed
at a business premises any obscene material, as defined in N.J.S.A. 2C:34-3,
at a height of less than five feet or without a blinder or covering placed
on or in front of the material displayed.
The display of any obscene material, as defined in N.J.S.A. 2C:34-3,
at a retail place of business shall constitute presumptive evidence that the
retailer knowingly made or permitted the display.
A.
Any person violating or failing to comply with any other
provision of this article shall, upon conviction thereof, be punishable by
a fine of no less than $100 and no more than $1,000, by imprisonment not to
exceed 90 days or by community service of not more than 90 days or any combination
of fine, imprisonment and community service, as determined in the discretion
of the Municipal Court Judge. The continuation of such violation for each
successive day shall constitute a separate offense, and the person or persons
allowing or permitting the continuation of the violation may be punished as
provided above for each separate offense.
B.
The violation of any provision of this chapter shall
be subject to abatement summarily by a restraining order or injunction issued
by a court of competent jurisdiction.
